Ste. Théodosie, Quebec (1891 census)
Ste. Théodosie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 582. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.751°N, 73.268°W.
Population
In 1891, Ste. Théodosie had a population of 582: 280 male and 302 female residents. Population density was 45.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 546 |
| 1891 | 582 |
| 1901 | 532 |
| 1911 | 534 |
| 1921 | 500 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Ste. Théodosie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 155 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.30 |
| FAM NO | 110 |
| Number of families | 110 |
| Number of females | 302 |
| Number of males | 280 |
| Number of married females | 97 |
| Number of married males | 96 |
| Number of married persons | 193 |
| Number of widowed females | 17 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 27 |
| POP F | 302 |
| POP M | 280 |
| POP TOT | 582 |
| Total population | 582 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 188 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 174 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 362 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 582 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 109 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 2 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 27 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 80 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 86 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 23 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 12 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 30 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 44 |
| Number of occupied houses | 109 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 12 |
Agriculture (60 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 266 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 34 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,895 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 2,171 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,819 |
| Acres of hay crops | 2,576 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 7,748 |
| Acres of land in farms | 9,919 |
| Acres of oats | 2,106 |
| Acres of potatoes | 69 |
| Acres of turnips | 2 |
| Acres of wheat | 157 |
| BAR AC | 266 |
| BAR BU | 2,135 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,135 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 26 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 194 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 218 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,732 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 17,793 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 4,115 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 4,492 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 717 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 205 |
| BWT BU | 194 |
| CRN BU | 2,732 |
| HAY AC | 2,576 |
| HAY TONS | 2,582 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 96 |
| Number of chickens | 1,819 |
| Number of ducks | 17 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 107 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 2 |
| Number of geese | 13 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 111 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 262 |
| Number of milk cows | 280 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 109 |
| Number of other cattle | 155 |
| Number of oxen | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 41 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 10 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 29 |
| Number of sheep | 446 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 407 |
| Number of swine | 236 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 218 |
| Number of turkeys | 117 |
| OAT AC | 2,106 |
| OAT BU | 17,793 |
| PEA BU | 4,115 |
| POT AC | 69 |
| POT BU | 4,492 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,242 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 11,830 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,582 |
| WHT AC | 157 |
| WHT SP BU | 717 |
Other recorded variables (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 41 |
| A 11 50 | 10 |
| A 201 PL | 8 |
| A 51 100 | 21 |
| BEN BU | 26 |
| BUTTER LB | 11,830 |
| CATTLE KS | 96 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 188 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 174 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 362 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 2,242 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 111 |
| DUCKS | 17 |
| FAMILIES | 110 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.30 |
| FRN CA | 582 |
| GEESE | 13 |
| GRA BU | 218 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,819 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 262 |
| HOUSES | 109 |
| HOUSES B | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 4 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 30 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 17 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 86 |
| HOUSES S | 27 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 44 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 12 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 23 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 12 |
| HOUSES W | 80 |
| INF 11 A | 29 |
| MD FEM | 97 |
| MD MALE | 96 |
| MD TOT | 193 |
| MILK COWS | 280 |
| NAME CD | Vercheres |
| OC F | 2 |
| OC P | 107 |
| OC TOT | 109 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 155 |
| OTHERS | 0 |
| SHEEP | 446 |
| SHEEP KS | 407 |
| SUP AM | 7,748 |
| SUP FOR | 2,171 |
| SUP JV | 34 |
| SUP PAT | 1,895 |
| SUP SC | 5,819 |
| SUP TOT | 9,919 |
| SWINE | 236 |
| SWINE KS | 218 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 109 |
| TUR AC | 2 |
| TUR BU | 205 |
| TURKEY | 117 |
| WID FEM | 17 |
| WID MALE | 10 |
| WID TOT | 27 |
| WORKING OX | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC196006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC098006_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Ste. Théodosie, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-th-odosie-qc196006-1891/.